JUMP ON THE DAISY TRAIN
Brighten up your borders with the striking blooms of daisy bushes – they all flourish in full-sun borders or in containers on a sunny patio.
• English daisy (Bellis perennis) A fast grower with uniquely rounded red, white and pink flowers, it provides colour from winter to spring.
• Cape daisy (Osteospermum) Indigenous and waterwise in deep shades of many magical colours, they flower from spring to autumn.
• Marguerite daisy (Argyranthemum) Available in single and double flowers, with hues for every mood, these daisies will attract butterflies to your garden. They flower from spring to autumn.
Other pretty daisies to try: Livingstone daisy, golden daisy bush, Shasta daisy, kingfisher daisy and Barberton daisy.
Bedazzle your bathroom
Add lush radiance to well-lit bathrooms with these beauties – they do well in the ambient mist and steam as they particularly enjoy humidity:
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Pestilence Domestica
We usually call them dirty, dangerous and utterly gross. But what if we looked at domestic pests through a different lens, asks Karin Brynard.
Quick as a flash!
These 15 dinners can be whipped up in a jiffy - before the power goes out!
The gift that keeps on giving
By taking cuttings and dividing existing plants and those from friends, Anne Turner and her son David have created a stunning garden that takes on a whole new personality as the seasons change.
Upcycle it!
Tuis Home food editor Johané Neilson and her husband Allister revamped a second-hand melamine wall unit to create a bespoke wall-to-wall display cabinet, for less than R3 500!
Little house in the forest
Thanks to her capable father, Neilke Pretorius and her partner enjoy an idyllic lifestyle in a custom-made home hidden in the trees.
Living large, inside and out
South Africans love a space where indoors and outdoors come together.
Modern CLASSIC
With authenticity as a guiding design principle, a young family has created their happy space in a 105-year-old house in the heart of vibrant Sea Point.
Peace & quiet...
A cinematographer and a set designer found the perfect bolt-hole in the Eastern Cape Karoo where they can truly relax and unwind.
ART AND SOUL
Five years ago, the Krugers transformed a tired city bungalow into a unique and modern family home.
Group therapy
Add impact and create rhythm using repetition and collections, as these Home readers have done.
